New Jersey Devils' Patrik Elias, center, drops the puck as teammate Andy Greene (6) and Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux (28) stand next in during the ceremonial puck drip prior to an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in Newark, N.J. The Devils' all-time leading scorer is retiring after a career that spanned almost two decades and included two Stanley Cup titles. The 40-year-old native of the Czech Republic announced his retirement in a statement on Friday. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

New Jersey Devils' Patrik Elias, center, drops the puck as teammate Andy Greene (6) and Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux (28) stand next in during the ceremonial puck drip prior to an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in Newark, N.J. The Devils' all-time leading scorer is retiring after a career that spanned almost two decades and included two Stanley Cup titles. The 40-year-old native of the Czech Republic announced his retirement in a statement on Friday. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)